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He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man;
he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog’s neck;
he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine’s blood;
he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol.
Yea, they have chosen their own ways,
and their soul delighteth in their abominations.
I also will choose their delusions,
and will bring their fears upon them;
because when I called, none did answer;
when I spake, they did not hear:
but they did evil before mine eyes,
and chose that in which I delighted not.

Hear the word of the Lord, ye that tremble at his word;
Your brethren that hated you,
that cast you out for my name’s sake, said,
Let the Lord be glorified:
but he shall appear to your joy,
and they shall be ashamed.

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